Example sentences of "[not/n't] really [verb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If it 's simply a matter of producing a vehicle which uses less fuel , however , the electric car , surprisingly , does not really offer any advantages over petrol cars .
2 However , all policemen belonged to lineages , and consequently the police force could not really handle those events ( such as the Ajdabiya elections ) which resulted in massive mobilization of populations : not because the numbers were too great , but because the police force did not contain enough men uninvolved on either side .
3 because at that meeting you can imagine that twenty people gathering then you end up not really making any decisions , far too many people , there was a lot discussed and aired and it concerns expressed and it was a case , and I 'm going from recollection here , it was really a case of let's go away and think about it and calm down and look at it rationally
4 This video does not really address these problems at a deep level .
5 Their quarrels with one another did not really compromise these benefits , any more than quarrels between European nations prevented colonial administrators from giving much of the world the framework of European law and order .
6 This does n't really mean all Muslims ; that 's clear from the languages they use .
7 After work , I used to come home and watch television and , at weekends , I 'd maybe ask to go to the pictures , But I had n't really made any friends so I was still in a very narrow circle .
8 There 's only half the class so you ca n't really throw many eggs and rotten tomatoes and things can you ?
9 First , we might use it to persuade ourselves that the errors Wittgenstein found in classical foundationalism do n't really infect all forms of foundationalism .
10 and maybe she 'll have someone to visit in London cos she has n't really got any friends in London .
11 ‘ I did n't really find any problems in jelling with Craig Chalmers .
12 ‘ I do n't really see any problems there , ’ he added .
13 Mummy I do n't really like those shoes .
14 If you change your beliefs but your life stays the same and you feel the same , then you have n't really changed those beliefs , or perhaps more deeply rooted beliefs are blocking you .
15 I was convinced that my feelings did n't matter and , anyway , I did n't really have any friends .
16 I do n't really have any friends . ’
17 I do n't really have any ambitions to change in any drastic ways .
18 Ken Vasey did n't have to make a save in the first half , did n't really have to did n't give Charlton a chance , and even in the second half when Charlton came forward more and more , they did n't really have any chances erm one that Lee volleyed over the bar , one that was headed over the crossbar , and the chance that went in the net , so they still did n't have many chances , but erm United somehow erm construed to drop two points , and erm yes , dreadfully disappointing .
19 Er it 's but I do n't really have any problems with with selling er I 'm not hard sell er I do n't believe in er stuffing things down people 's throat .
20 Mother Hilary , a legal secretary , and her golf playing husband Mike , who works at Stormont , encouraged her so that now , she admits , ‘ I do n't really have any hobbies .
21 You do n't really have any inhibitions about stealing , do you , Maria ?
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